Uefa
Bids across eight categories invited for Uefa national team and ‘Euro-only’ packages
European football’s governing body Uefa has invited interested parties to bid for its national team and “Euro only” sponsorship packages across eight categories spanning the 2022 to 2028 cycle.
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Race on to secure Champions League crypto rights, including regional sponsorship
Uefa and its appointed agency Team Marketing are inviting bids for licensing rights to the Uefa Champions League in the cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and fan token space, including the opportunity…
EXCLUSIVE: Uefa club competitions RFP allows 6-season bids; ‘encourages’ minimum guarantees
Uefa has sent a request for proposals document (RFP) to companies interested in selling commercial rights to its club competitions, encouraging potential bidders to “consider structures with minimum guarantees” and allowing bids across six seasons.
The Numbers Game 2 – Santander & Uefa
Uefa Champions League partner Santander activated its rights in the UK through a virtual campaign from March through December 2020 aimed at helping teach children numeracy from home during Covid-19.
Uefa invites bids for club competition rights in landmark RFP
A request for proposals has been issued for the sale of commercial rights to Uefa’s club competitions, a contract that has been held by the Team Marketing agency since the first iteration of the Uefa C…
Opening Party – Heineken & Uefa
On 12 August 2020, Heineken and Uefa livestreamed a global ‘Opening Party’ to celebrate the restart of the Champions League and Europa League after the pandemic-enforced hiatus.
Uefa announces Enterprise Rent-A-Car as seventh Europa League sponsor
European football’s governing body’s Uefa has officially announced the three-year extension of Enterprise Rent-A-Car’s sponsorship of the Europa League in a contract that also includes the Europa Confe…
Topps retains Uefa club competitions contract with NFT elements included
Manufactured collectibles company Topps has extended and expanded its deal with Uefa, European football’s governing body, and will now create versions of selected products as non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
Swissquote finalises Europa League, Europa Conference League sponsorship
Online bank Swissquote has signed a sponsorship agreement with Uefa for the next three seasons of Uefa Europa League and Europa Conference League competition
Hankook renews Europa League sponsorship, adds Conference League rights
Korean tyre maker Hankook has renewed its sponsorship commitment to Uefa club competitions for the 2021 to 2024 sponsorship cycle
Heineken enhances women’s sports presence with Uefa, W Series sponsorships
Premium beer brand Heineken has struck new sponsorship deals across three women’s sports properties – Uefa’s Women’s Champions League and Women’s Euros, and W Series, the single-seater motor racing ch…
Engelbert Strauss added to Europa League, Europa Conference League sponsors
Workwear and safety products company Engelbert Strauss has agreed a three-year deal to sponsor the Uefa Europa League and newly-launched third-tier Europa Conference League until 2024
Grifols becomes sixth sponsor of Uefa women’s football
Healthcare company Grifols has signed as a sponsor of Uefa women’s football properties in a four-year deal running to 2025.
Uefa cites ‘local legislation’ for blocking of Euro 2020 sponsors’ rainbow colours
Uefa prevented sponsors using the rainbow LGBTQ colours at the two Euro 2020 quarter-final matches in Azerbaijan and Russia due to “local legislation”, according to European football’s governing body.
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New rules allow clubs to wear sleeve sponsors in Uefa club competitions
European football clubs playing in the first qualifying round of the 2021-22 Uefa Champions League next week will be the first to display shirt sleeve sponsors thanks to new rules drawn up by European…
Heineken bottles ‘won’t be placed’ in front of Muslim players at Euro 2020
Heineken bottles will not be placed in front of Muslim players during press conferences at the ongoing Uefa European Championship after Paul Pogba last week removed a drink from view following France’s m…
Uefa reminds Euro 2020 teams of sponsor obligations after ‘Bottlegate’ row
Uefa has reminded participating teams of their obligations to sponsors in the row concerning product displays of Coca-Cola and Heineken 0.0 in post-match interviews with players at Euro 2020
Uefa sponsor clean sweep for Just Eat Takeaway.com, one Europa League package left
Online food delivery brand Just Eat Takeaway.com has signed a multi-competition sponsorship with Uefa across the continental federation’s flagship men’s and women’s competitions.